USS Sparrow (AMc-31)

The USS Sparrow (AMc-31) was an Accentor-class coastal minesweeper built for the United States Navy during World War II. Laid down on February 12, 1941, by the Fulton Iron Works in St. Louis, Missouri, she was launched on June 21, 1941, and commissioned on January 21, 1942.

Sparrow primarily served in the Pacific Theater during the war. Her duties included minesweeping operations to clear vital sea lanes and harbors for naval vessels and supply ships. She participated in several important campaigns, contributing to the safety and efficiency of maritime traffic in the region.

Following the end of World War II, the USS Sparrow (AMc-31) was decommissioned. Her exact fate and disposition following decommissioning are a matter of historical record, typically available in official Navy archives.